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MA03 LRF

2003 Citroen C5

Purple Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

138,853 mi
Last recorded138,853 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C586,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA03 LRF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2012 138,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 128,773 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 121,075 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 104,040 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 85,939 miles

nearside front hydraulic strut assy damp with fluid

Fail 25 Feb 2008 85,939 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside front hydraulic strut assy damp with fluid

Pass 19 Feb 2007 68,027 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 52,006 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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MA03 LRF is a 2003 Citroen C5 in Purple with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 86,280 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA03 LRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MA03 LRF registered?

MA03 LRF is a 2003 Citroen C5, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is MA03 LRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA03 LRF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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